Election Judge Punched In Face, Orland Man, 24, Arrested: Police

Orland Park, Illinois’s Daniel Schmidt punches election judge, elderly woman

Daniel Schmidt, 24, was arrested in Orland Park, Illinois, for disorderly conduct and multiple counts of aggravated battery after skipping a voting line and assaulting a 74-year-old election judge and an 81-year-old woman. Schmidt resisted arrest and was detained overnight before a court hearing.

Illinois man arrested, accused of punching election judge

ORLAND PARK, Ill. (NewsNation) — An Illinois man was arrested after officials say he punched an election judge at an Orland Park polling location Sunday morning. The Orland Park Police Department said at around 11 a.m., officers were sent to the Orland Park Township Office, located in the 14800 block of Ravinia Avenue, for reports of a man causing a disturbance in the voting line. When officers arrived, they found a man - identified as 24-year-o…

Man Arrested After Allegedly Punching Election Judge at Polling Place: Police

When officers arrived at the polling place in Orland Park, Ill., they found Daniel Schmidt, 24, being restrained by multiple peopleOrland Park Police/Facebook Daniel SchmidtAn Illinois man was arrested after allegedly punching an election judge after cutting the line at a polling place, authorities said.Daniel Schmidt, 24, was charged with two counts of aggravated battery to a victim over 60, two counts of aggravated battery in a public place an…

First Sign of Violence as Election Judge Is Punched in the Face

A 24-year-old Illinois man was charged with aggravated battery after punching an election judge at an early voting location on Sunday, according to police. Police in the Chicago suburb Orland Park said they were called to the polling site at 11 a.m. after a man was reported causing a fracas in the…